CASS Radio School 2019 to be held at ATCA
August 1, 2019
CASS is holding the 2019 Radio Astronomy School at the Australia Telescope Compact Array near Narrabri, NSW from Monday 30th September to Friday 4th October 2019. The format of the […]
2019 CASS Undergraduate Vacation Scholarship Applications Now Open
July 8, 2019
Applications now open for the 2019/20 CASS Undergraduate Vacation Scholarships. Our Undergraduate Vacation Scholarships are run over the Australian summer holidays and offer high achieving and promising undergraduate students the […]
Astronomers make history in a split second
June 28, 2019
In a world first, an Australian-led international team of astronomers has determined the precise location of a powerful one-off burst of cosmic radio waves. The discovery was made with CSIRO’s […]
CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cosmic Magnetism
May 19, 2019
CSIRO Early Research Career (CERC) Postdoctoral Fellowships provide opportunities to scientists and engineers who have completed their doctorate and have less than three years relevant postdoctoral work experience. The CERC […]
CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Low Frequency Radio Astronomy
May 19, 2019
CSIRO Early Research Career (CERC) Postdoctoral Fellowships provide opportunities to scientists and engineers who have completed their doctorate and have less than three years relevant postdoctoral work experience. The CERC […]
CSIRO Science Leader position advertised: Massive data challenges in the era of the SKA
May 19, 2019
A position as CSIRO Science Leader with CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science (CASS) has been advertised to spearhead a new “Massive Data†effort that leverages CASS’s world-leading expertise in radio […]
Congratulations Dr Lewis Ball!
May 8, 2019
CASS welcomes the appointment of Lewis Ball to SKA Director of Operations. Lewis is well known to many staff in CASS, having joined CSIRO in 2001 as Deputy OiC at […]
Research Scientist position in Observational Radio Astronomy advertised
February 16, 2019
CSIRO are seeking to appoint an experienced Research Scientist to carry out worldâ€class research using facilities associated with CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science (CASS) and its partners, including the Australian […]
Congratulations Ron Ekers and Elaine Sadler
January 26, 2019
Prof. Ron Ekers and Prof. Elaine Sadler have today been made Officers in the Order of Australia (AO). Elaine, our new ATNF Chief Scientist, received her award for distinguished service […]
WA telescope set to outdo Large Hadron Collider
January 15, 2019
A trial detector for ‘cosmic rays’ with a CSIRO-built ‘backend’ (processor) has been set up alongside the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) at CSIRO’s Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory (MRO) in Western Australia. […]
Why ATCA is following the cosmic Cow
January 14, 2019
AT2018cow, nicknamed “the Cow” was an incredibly luminous event, brighter than almost any supernova ever seen before. An international network of telescopes including ATCA (the Australia Telescope Compact Array) has […]
A search for the host galaxy of FRB 171020
October 31, 2018
A new paper in Astrophysical Journal Letters outlines a possible location for one of 20 recently identified fast radio bursts (FRBs). Narrowed down to a galaxy near our own, this […]